1845 Phelps Original Declaration Of Independence.
1845 original pictorial reprinting of the United States Declaration of Independence, published by Humphrey Phelps in New York.
It is not an original 1776 document but a mid-19th-century original commemorative broadside designed for display.
Key Features of this Print
Measures 21 1/2 x 28 1/2 inches
Good condition with closed tears and some staining at bottom left edge.
Central Text: A letterpress script reproduction of the original Declaration text adopted on July 4, 1776.
Portraits: The top features a prominent medallion portrait of George Washington, flanked by portraits of other significant figures like John Hancock and Thomas Jefferson.
Decorative Border: The text is framed by an ornate oval border containing vignettes and seals representing the thirteen original colonies.
Signatures: Below the main text are facsimiles of the original 56 signatures, including the large, famous signature of John Hancock.
Historical Vignettes: Small circular illustrations around the border depict notable Revolutionary War figures (such as Generals Gates, Greene, and Lincoln) and pivotal events like the Battle of Bunker Hill.
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1845 original pictorial reprinting of the United States Declaration of Independence, published by Humphrey Phelps in New York.
It is not an original 1776 document but a mid-19th-century original commemorative broadside designed for display.
Key Features of this Print
Measures 21 1/2 x 28 1/2 inches
Good condition with closed tears and some staining at bottom left edge.
Central Text: A letterpress script reproduction of the original Declaration text adopted on July 4, 1776.
Portraits: The top features a prominent medallion portrait of George Washington, flanked by portraits of other significant figures like John Hancock and Thomas Jefferson.
Decorative Border: The text is framed by an ornate oval border containing vignettes and seals representing the thirteen original colonies.
Signatures: Below the main text are facsimiles of the original 56 signatures, including the large, famous signature of John Hancock.
Historical Vignettes: Small circular illustrations around the border depict notable Revolutionary War figures (such as Generals Gates, Greene, and Lincoln) and pivotal events like the Battle of Bunker Hill.
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